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Brex

#1,688 H-1B sponsor of 76,738#22 Payments & fintech sponsor of 26776% roles at wage level III and IV
H-1B Visa Sponsorship 2026

Payments & fintech Β· H-1B sponsor Β· FY2017–2026

🏒 San Francisco, CA HQ🌐 brex.com

Does Brex sponsor H-1B visas and green cards?

Yes. Brex has filed 401 H-1B LCAs and 76 PERM green-card cases with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2018 and FY2026. In FY2025–2026 Brex filed 64 H-1B LCAs at a median base salary of $175,386, about 44% above the national H-1B median of $121,966 for the same period, and 15 green-card cases were decided.

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H-1B filings
401
(FY2018–2026)
Median base pay
$175k
from 64 filings (FY2025–2026)
Pay vs market
+44%
above national median ($122k, FY2025–2026)
Green-card (PERM) filings
76
(FY2020–2026)

H-1B pay & filings by year

Median base salary (line) and H-1B filing volume (bars), by fiscal year

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Brex H-1B LCA filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearH-1B LCA filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)33$164k
FY202531$180k
FY202453$158k
FY202357$154k
FY202272$139k
FY202179$145k
FY202039$169k
FY201931$133k
FY20186$155k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

H-1B wage floor & filing outcomes

What this employer pays against the DOL legal minimum, how senior the roles are, and how the filings were decided

Pay vs the legal floor
$150k
3% above the $145k prevailing wage
Role seniority (wage levels)
76% senior
425257248
LCA decisions
66.1% certified
265 of 401 filings
Withdrawn 135 Β· Denied 1
USCIS I-129 petition outcomes Β· FY2017–2023
Extensions95 decided98.9% approved
LCA filings by type Β· FY2018–2026
New employment146 filings36.4%
Transfers in143 filings35.7%
Renewals112 filings27.9%

Green-card (PERM) pay & filings by year

Median green-card offer (line) and PERM filing volume (bars), by fiscal year †

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Brex green-card (PERM) filings and median offered wage by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPERM filingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)2$84k
FY202513$170k
FY20244$172k
FY202331$200k
FY202214$195k
FY20219$163k
FY20203$152k

Green-card route and outcomes

Visa held when the green card was filed
H-1B49F-13TN3E-31H-1B11NOT IN USA1O-11
Green-card wage
$187k
median of 76 cases
$151k–$250k typical
PERM decisions
92.1% certified
70 of 76 filings
Withdrawn 6

Worker backgrounds Β· FY2017–2024

Where their green-card (PERM) workers studied & came from

Countries of citizenship
China29India9Brazil8Canada7Australia1
Top schools
Carnegie Mellon University3Northwestern University3University of California, Berkeley3University of Southern California3University of Waterloo3
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Fields of study
Computer Science18Electrical Engineering6Financial Engineering4Business Administration4Integrated Marketing Communications3
Degrees
Master's38Bachelor's20None2Doctorate1

Patents

Granted
30
US patents
Published, not yet granted
31
applications
Most recent grant
January 27, 2026
Top area
Information and communication technology7
Other top areas
Electric digital data processing6Transmission of digital information4Machines or apparatus for treating harvested fruit3Separating solids from solids by sieving2

Pay against the local market

Brex’s 10 most-filed occupations and metros, FY2018–FY2026. Its median base salary is 109% of the local BLS median for the same work.

OccupationMetroFilingsBrex payLocal BLS median‑vs market
Software DevelopersSan Francisco, CA105$167,934$159,164106%
Software DevelopersNew York, NY32$150,374$143,082105%
Operations Research AnalystsSan Francisco, CA17$124,899$105,787118%
Software DevelopersSeattle, WA16$174,615$165,645105%
Computer and Information Systems ManagersSan Francisco, CA14$243,938$205,970118%
Software DevelopersSan Jose, CA14$156,208$195,23180%
Operations Research AnalystsSalt Lake City, UT13$62,597$73,54285%
General and Operations ManagersSan Francisco, CA12$198,442$144,826137%
Financial ManagersSan Francisco, CA6$230,188$187,797123%
Computer and Information Systems ManagersSeattle, WA6$251,881$202,070125%

About Brex

Brex offers corporate cards, expense management, and banking aimed at startups and larger companies. It was one of the breakout fintech unicorns of its generation.

Name (DOL filings)
Brex
Listed
Private
Sponsoring since
FY2018
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Industry
Payments & fintech
Employees (US, est)
650 (2024)
H-1B filings
401
Median base
$150,000
Founded
2017

Brex pays a median H-1B base of $150,000 across FY2017–2026, about 25% above the typical Payments & fintech sponsor.

China is the largest country of citizenship on its green-card filings, 38% of 76.

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